The Fabulous Forties

Yes, it's been a while since the world lived through the 1940's. However, I want to do my part, albeit a small one, in order to pay tribute to a decade that introduced us to such things as the novel "Death of a Salesman", the epic movie "Casablanca", and the United Nations Charter. Without further ado, quiz on!

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